Book Reviews
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Discover Mrutyunjay, Shivaji Sawant’s Marathi classic on Karna’s journey of loyalty, morality, and dharma – a must-read literary masterpiece.
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What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? There are many things I love doing in my leisure time. 1. Using Instagram: I admit that using Instagram has become a bit of a habit lately. My screen time has increased, especially after opening my Bookstagram account, and I’ve found myself using social media…
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Name an attraction or town close to home that you still haven’t got around to visiting. I was born and raised in Pune, a city celebrated as the maternal home of education (Vidyeche Maherghar). Pune is also surrounded by numerous historic forts that reflect a rich heritage, most of which were built by Chhatrapati Shivaji…
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List five things you do for fun. 1. Reading Books: This is my all-time favorite activity. Whenever I find a few spare minutes, you’ll always catch me opening a book or Kindle, getting lost in its pages. 2. Traveling: I’m not much of a solo traveler; I prefer planning trips with friends. Beaches and sunsets…
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Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. This question takes me down memory lane to the moment I discovered who had named me. To my surprise, it wasn’t any of my family members but a group of lady farm helpers who chose my name. I had never thought much about the meaning…
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Princess by Jean Sasson unveils the harsh realities of Saudi women’s lives behind the veil,our detailed book review explores courage and oppression.
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If you could un-invent something, what would it be? If I could uninvent one thing, it would be plastic. While it adds convenience to daily life, its long-term impact, including contributing to global warming and environmental degradation, outweighs the benefits. Un-inventing plastic would drastically reduce pollution, especially in oceans and landfills, where plastic waste takes…
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What is the greatest gift someone could give you? If someone were to ask me today about the greatest gift one could give, my answer would undoubtedly be ‘Books.’ Books are the most meaningful gift anyone could receive. However, this wasn’t always the case for me. A few years ago, I would have struggled to…
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What colleges have you attended? This question truly takes me down memory lane, making me reflect on my college journey with nostalgia. Having attended different colleges at various stages of my academics, one stands out as a treasure of memories,Fergusson College, Pune. Main Building Snaps: Its beautiful campus, the iconic main building, and the charm…
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A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum is a haunting, eye-opening novel on patriarchy, faith, and the silenced lives of women.
